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Quitclaim with warranty from Peter West of Flekeno to Monsieur William de Ferrers, lord of Groby, of all his rights in the demesne lands of the said Monsieur William in his manor of Flekeno by reason of the purchase of Walter of Loundrs' and by reason of the charter of Dame Lesline of Clinton', lady of Flekeno, made to Swayn de Flekeno; to hold for ever. Dated at Noubotel Sunday after the feast of the Purification of Our Lady 42 Edward III. Witnesses: Simon Jeakman, Richard de Leycestre, William Aldeby, Nicholas Grene, Walter Warede of Flekeno and Walter Haldwey. Circular seal of red wax on tag, 3/4 in., in a Gothic panel the Virgin and child. Endorsed: [Contemp.] Relaxatio Petri West facta domino Willelmo de Ferrers de comuna pastiro in Fleckenho. Anglo-Norman, Paschment, 93/4 x 41/4 in.